Marginal zone lymphomas.
In the World Health Organization classification of tumors of hematopoietic and lymphoid tissues, the group of marginal zone lymphomas comprises three different entities, namely the extranodal marginal zone B-cell lymphoma of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue, the nodal marginal zone B-cell, and the splenic marginal zone B-cell lymphoma (with or without circulating villous lymphocytes). This article addresses each of the marginal zone lymphomas.
Zucca
Emanuele
E
Oncology Institute of Southern Switzerland, Ospedale San Giovanni, 6500 Bellinzona, Switzerland. ielsg@ticino.com
Bertoni
Francesco
F
Stathis
Anastasios
A
Cavalli
Franco
F
D006801:Humans; D018442:Lymphoma, B-Cell, Marginal Zone / Q000145:classification* / Q000473:pathology* / Q000628:therapy*; D014944:World Health Organization